Species
Juncus breweri (Salt rush)
Juncus breweri. Photo: Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)
Juncus breweri is a species of rush known by the common name Brewer’s rush. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to northern California, where it grows in coastal habitat such as beaches and marshes. It is a perennial herb growing from a tough rhizome which anchors it in sand and other unstable substrate. It produces slender stems up to 1.3 metres (4 ft 3 in) long. The leaves are bladeless and are reduced to…
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